SINGAPORE: A former vector control officer with the National Environment Agency (NEA) was charged in court on Tuesday (Mar 7) for obtaining or trying to obtain bribes in exchange for showing leniency during inspections at worker dormitories. Mohamad Shahril Selasa, 32, was handed 19 charges under the Preve
SINGAPORE: A former vector control officer with the National Environment Agency was charged in court on Tuesday for obtaining or trying to obtain bribes in exchange for showing leniency during inspections at worker dormitories.
At the time of the alleged offences, he was a vector control officer. Vectors refer to organisms such as mosquitoes, rats and cockroaches that transmit diseases. Those he approached included site supervisors, assistant managers, construction workers and human resource officers of dorms in areas like Sungei Kadut, Kranji Road, Senoko Way and Woodlands Industrial Park.According to charge sheets, he successfully obtained S$293 in bribes and had attempted to seek another S$241.A spokesperson said Shahril had been on a one-year contract term with NEA, which expired on Apr 1, 2022.
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